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WASHINGTON, DC – House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Ranking Member Darrell Issa issued the following statement on the passage of H.R. 3962: “This 2,000 page, 1.3 trillion dollar bill will cost Americans more jobs, add to an exploding Federal deficit, make it more lucrative for trial lawyers to sue doctors, and take away health care choice.  At the same time, it won’t control the growing cost of health care.  The ...

States Like California Punished for Being Ahead of the Status-Quo “Many in this chamber -- particularly on the Republican side of the aisle -- have long insisted that reforming our medical malpractice laws can help bring down the cost of health care…I know that the Bush administration considered authorizing demonstration projects in individual states to test these ideas.  I think it's a good idea, and I'm ...

WASHINGTON. D.C. – With unemployment rate rising to 10.2 percent (crossing the double-digit threshold for the first time since 1983), representing a loss of 190,000 jobs, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Ranking Member Darrell Issa (R-CA) questioned the sincerity of the Obama Administration and Congressional Democrats today who claim they are ...

WASHINGTON, DC – House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Ranking Member Darrell Issa issued the following statement on the passage of H.R. 3962: “This 2,000 page, 1.3 trillion dollar bill will cost Americans more jobs, add to an exploding Federal deficit, make it more lucrative for trial lawyers to sue doctors, and take away health care choice.  At the same time, it won’t ...

House Oversight and Armed Services Committee Ranking Members Chide President on Overdue Report WASHINGTON, DC – House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Ranking Member Darrell Issa and Armed Services Committee Ranking Member Howard P. “Buck” McKeon today, in a letter to President Barack Obama, expressed concern that over 270 days of the new Administration’s tenure have passed and the White House has ...

WASHINGTON. D.C. – Oversight and Government Reform Committee Republicans released a video today asking the Obama Administration a question that has gone unanswered for months:  “Where are the Jobs?”  The video was released as news broke reporting the nation’s unemployment rate rose in October from 9.8 percent to 10.2 percent – a loss of 190,000 jobs.

House Oversight and Armed Services Committee Ranking Members Chide President on Overdue Report WASHINGTON, DC – House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Ranking Member Darrell Issa and Armed Services Committee Ranking Member Howard P. “Buck” McKeon today, in a letter to President Barack Obama, expressed concern that over 270 days of the new Administration’s tenure have passed and the White House has still not put ...

WASHINGTON. D.C. – Oversight and Government Reform Committee Republicans released a video today asking the Obama Administration a question that has gone unanswered for months:  “Where are the Jobs?”  The video was released as news broke reporting the nation’s unemployment rate rose in October from 9.8 percent to 10.2 percent – a loss of 190,000 jobs.

We’ve saved jobs by closing state budget shortfalls to prevent the layoffs of hundreds of thousands of police officers, firefighters, and teachers who are today on the beat, on call, and in the classroom because of the Recovery Act. And we’ve also created hundreds of thousands of jobs through the largest investment in our roads since the building of the interstate highways, and through the largest investments in education, medical research, and clean energy in history.” – ...

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